Adding fresh or frozen blueberries to smoothies, oatmeal or yogurt makes it easy to include a daily fruit choice.
2. Strawberries – An injection of vitamin C
Strawberries offer a high amount of vitamin C, an essential nutrient that supports immune system health and can contribute to the conversion of inactive thyroid hormone (T4) into its active form (T3).
Their sweetness and antioxidant content also make them perfect as a snack or for fruit salads.
3. Bananas – Selenium and potassium
Bananas are known for their selenium and potassium content. Selenium is an important trace element for the conversion of thyroid hormones and antioxidant defense, while potassium supports heart health and muscle function, which can be compromised in case of thyroid disease.